 | John Malcolm - 1829 - 344 pages
...will even more than realize all that he has heard of Irish hospitality. THE BROTHERS. THE BROTHERS. " 'Tis the sunset of life gives me mystical lore, And...coming events cast their shadows before." CAMPBELL. ALLAN and Eric Macara were twin-brothers, natives of Caithness, where their father, who had been a... | |
 | 1828 - 396 pages
...the day ! For, dark and despairing, my sight l may seal, But man cannot cover what God would reveal : "Tis the sunset of life gives me mystical lore, And coming events cast their shadows before. l tell thee, Culloden's dread echoes shall ring With the blood-hounds, that bark for thy fugitive king.... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 520 pages
...For, dark and despairing, my sight I m:iy seal, But man cannot cover what God would reveal; 'T is llie sunset of life gives me mystical lore, And coming events cast their shadows before. I tell tbee, Cullodcji's dread echoes shall ring Willi the bloodhounds that bark for thy fugitive king.... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1830 - 248 pages
...the day ! For, dark and despairing, my sight I may seal, But man cannot cover what God would reveal : 'Tis the sunset of life gives me mystical lore, And coming events cast their shadows before. I tell thee, Culloden's dread echoes shall ring With the bloodhounds, that bark for thy fugitive king.... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1830 - 250 pages
...the proud; All plaided and plumed in their tartan array WIZARD. Lochiel, Lochiel, beware of the day ! ''Tis the sunset of life gives me mystical lore, And coming events cast their shadows before. I tell thee, Culloclen's dread echoes shall ring With the bloodhounds, that bark for thy fugitive king.... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 516 pages
...! For, dark and despairing, my sipht I may seal, But man cannot cover what God would reveal ; 'Tie the sunset of life gives me mystical lore, And coming events cast their shadows before. I tell thee. Culloden's dread echoes shall ring With the blood-hounds that bark for thy fugitive king.... | |
 | William Newnham - 1830 - 460 pages
...But this will by no means account wholly for the many circumstances in which the seer claims, that " The sunset of life gives me mystical lore, And coming events cast their shadows before." This alleged faculty attaches only to advanced life, when the brainular function is already impaired... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...the day For, dark and despairing, my sight I may seal, But man cannot cover what God would reveal ; 'Tis the sunset of life gives me mystical lore, And coming events cast their shadows before. I tell thee, Culloden's dread echoes shall ring With the blood-hounds that bark for thy fugitive king... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 pages
...To thank his tale, he wonder'd not, — The king had been an hour asleep. PROPHECY OF DANTE. 'Ti-, the sunset of life gives me mystical lore, And coming events cast their shadowi before. CAMPBELL. DEDICATION. LADY ! if for the cold and cloudy clime Where I was born, but... | |
 | 1833 - 548 pages
...attain To something like prophetic strain ; and a more modern poet makes the wizard say to Lochiel ; 'Tis the sunset of life gives me mystical lore, And coming events cast their shadows before. This prophetic power cannot extend to very distant events from the information of Satan ; and therefore... | |
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Tis the sunset of life gives me mystical lore, And coming events cast their shadows before. 
